H&S and Property Advisor

Job reference: OENV0234
Contract type: Permanent
Contractual hours: 35
Basis: Full time
Salary: £33,050 - £43,360 per annum inclusive of all allowances
Location: The Warren, Epping Forest IG10 4RW

Epping Forest is the largest public open space in the London area and stretches for 12 miles from Forest Gate in East London to just north of Epping in Essex.

We are currently seeking the right individual to provide dedicated Health and Safety and Asset Management services to the Epping Forest team.

We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic and motivated candidate, with knowledge of managing Health & Safety in a similar environment and seeking to further their expertise and experience, advising on procedures and documents, risk assessments, safe systems of work and maintenance regimes. Our team regularly carry out operations involving working from height, heavy machinery and chainsaws in a public space and by the roadside, as well as working with the public, enforcing byelaws and normal office duties. Good computing skills are also required as use of Microsoft Office suite as well as corporate systems will also be essential. Knowledge of Health and Safety law, mechanical and buildings know-how combined with effective communication with site teams and contractors will be critical to the success of this role.

Necessary skills and experience are detailed in the Person Specification on our website – if you wish to discuss this further then please contact Nick Clayden on 020 8532 1010.

This is a full-time appointment. Although based at The Warren office, travel around the Forest and to other City of London open spaces and offices will be necessary.

Closing date: 12 noon on 10 January 2024.

To apply online, please visit: careers.cityoflondon.gov.uk. 

Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OENV0234 if you experience any difficulties. A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on 020 7332 3732.

To view the Job Information Pack for this role, please go to attachments section.

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.